The Christian Jew and the Unmarked Jewess : : The Polemics of Sameness in Medieval English Anti-Judaism / / Adrienne Williams Boyarin.
In the Plea Rolls of the Exchequer of the Jews, Trinity Term 1277, Adrienne Williams Boyarin finds the case of one Sampson son of Samuel, a Jew of Northampton, arrested for impersonating a Franciscan friar and preaching false Christianity. He was sentenced to walk for three days through the centers...
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| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- A Note on the Text
- Introduction. Saming the Jew
- Part I. The Potential of Sameness
- Historiae. The Friar and the Foundling
- Chapter 1. The Same, but Not Quite
- Chapter 2. English “Jews”
- Part II. The Unmarked Jewess
- Historiae. The Convert and the Cleaner
- Chapter 3. Anglo- Jewish Women
- Chapter 4. Mothers and Cannibals
- Chapter 5. Figures of Uncertainty
- Conclusion. Sameness and Sympathy
- Appendix 1. Sampson Son of Samuel of Northampton
- Appendix 2. Jurnepin/Odard of Norwich
- Appendix 3. Alice the Convert of Worcester
- Appendix 4. The Jewess and the Priest
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments